Public Health

The World Pneumonia Day was established in 2009, marked every year on November 12th. The Global Coalition Against Child Pneumonia led this day. Objective The objective of World Pneumonia Day is to; …

World Diabetes Day (WDD) is marked every year on 14 November.  It was created in 1991 by IDF and the World Health Organization in response to growing concerns about the escalating …

One Health Day is observed annually on 3 November. One Health Day is an international, global campaign coordinated by the One Health Commission, the One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono …

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is celebrated annually from 18 to 24 November. WAAW aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and to encourage best practices among the general …

World Cities Day 2020 is the seventh global celebration since the day was launched on 31 October 2014 in Shanghai, China. Recognizing the significance of urban basic services as a …

World Psoriasis Day observed every year on 29th of October. It was created by International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA) in 2004, World Psoriasis Day has grown into a leading …

World Stroke Day is observed on October 29 to raise awareness, preventive measures and treatment of the condition, and ensure better care and support for survivors. Facts Stroke affects about …

Health: A Political Choice – Act Now, Together is the latest in a series of titles published by the Global Governance Project in collaboration with WHO. At the occasion of the World Health Summit …

The eighth International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (ILPPW) takes place on 25–31 October 2020. ILPPW is an initiative of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint (the Lead Paint Alliance), …

24 October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948. In 1971, the United Nations General Assembly recommended that the day be observed by Member States as a public …